Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The history of Palmerston North's early sawmills. Scandanavian settlers established one of the earliest mills in Terrace End, Richter, Nannestad & Co. The concrete remains of...

Creator:      Val Burr
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 15, 2024

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The earliest that Pākehā women arrived in Palmerston North was believed to be in 1866, when some travelled through totara forest from Foxton. Although Louisa Snelson has been ...

Creator:      Val Burr
Place:          Palmerston North and Horowhenua
Date:          February 12, 2022